Gurnee
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Pumpkin carving at Volo Bog coming SundayOct 16, 2020 1:00 am - Pumpkin carving will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at Volo Bog State Natural Area, 28478 Brandenburg Road, Ingleside. Cost is $5 per pumpkin, which are suppl...
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Police: Two juveniles arrested in Gurnee shooting that stemmed from drug dealOct 15, 2020 1:00 am - Gurnee police have arrested two juveniles in connection with a shooting last week that authorities say stemmed from a drug deal gone wrong. The shooting occurred Oct. 5 ...
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Great America to reopen - without rides - for Holiday in the ParkOct 15, 2020 1:00 am - Six Flags Great America in Gurnee will open its gates in November for the first time this year, park officials announced Thursday, but visitors will be there to take in ...
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Kiwanis Kommunity Garden provides fresh food for pantryOct 14, 2020 11:00 pm - As autumn begins to show its colors, the Kiwanis Kommunity Garden has had an abundant harvest. Started in 2011 to supplement the Lake Villa Township Food Pantry, the Kiw...
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Carmel Catholic unveils Nemmers Welcome CenterOct 14, 2020 11:00 pm - Kathy Nemmers had a passion for mahjong and golf, but, most of all, she loved family. Born and raised on a farm in Iowa along with nine brothers and sisters, Kathy was ...
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Bravo Waukegan launches online music libraryOct 14, 2020 11:00 pm - September marked a major milestone for the Lake Forest-based nonprofit organization Bravo Waukegan. The organization officially celebrated its 10th anniversary of suppor...
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Editorial: Our debt to those who set aside forest preservesOct 14, 2020 1:00 am - For the past several months, we have been reminded each day of the terrible toll of the pandemic. If there is even the tiniest glimmer of a silver lining, it sparks from...
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Niche: Woodlands Academy repeats as Illinois' top all-girls high schoolOct 13, 2020 11:00 pm - On the heels of its recent designation as a National Blue Ribbon School for 2020 by the U. S. Department of Education, comes word that Woodlands Academy of the Sacred He...
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Six Flags Great America return in 2020 'unlikely,' health officials sayOct 13, 2020 1:00 am - For decades, suburban thrill seekers have had the opportunity to spend October weekends enjoying roller coasters and haunted attractions at Six Flags Great America's Fri...
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Lake County forest district tries new approach to upgrade unique preserveOct 11, 2020 1:00 am - In a sign of the times, when every penny is being pinched and money for new projects is scarce, a new approach is underway to improve a Lake County forest preserve. Rath...